5 streaming media – HTC Touch HS S00 User Manual

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1 Experiencing Multimedia

Experiencing Multimedia 1

To stream media files directly on the Streaming Media Player

Streaming Media only supports RTSP links when you stream *.gp and

*.mp files directly on the program.

Note

Before you launch the Streaming Media program, make sure that you are

connected to the Internet.

1.

Tap Start > Programs > Streaming Media.

2.

From the program, tap Connect.

3.

Enter the URL for the Web site (rtsp://) and the file name.

4.

Tap Connect.

5.

Streaming Media then starts playing the file. During playback, use

the button controls to play/pause, zoom in or out, adjust the sound

volume, and more.

To view streaming video information

You can view the properties and general information of a streaming video

clip, such as video codec, audio codec, dimension, frames, and duration of

the video.
Tap Menu > Properties from the program.

To configure streaming video connection settings

Tap Menu > Options to configure the following settings:

Connect via. Choose whether you want to connect to the Internet or

corporate network (intranet) to locate a streaming video clip.

UDP port range. Specify a range of port numbers to use for

streaming.

Media buffer. Specify the memory space (in terms of duration) to

allot for storing video and audio data while streaming media.

11.5 Streaming Media

Streaming Media lets you stream live broadcasts or on-demand media

content from the Web. The media is sent in a continuous stream to your

device and is played as it arrives, along with the audio.

Full screen

Stop

Play/Pause

Mute/Unmute

Increase/Decrease

volume

Volume level

Jog Bar

The Streaming Media program allows you to play 3GP and MPEG-4 files. It

also supports playback of SDP (Session Description Protocol) files.

To access streaming content via Internet Explorer

In Internet Explorer, you can open a Web page containing RTSP (Real Time

Streaming Protocol) links to streaming media content then play the content

in the Streaming Media program.

1.

Tap Start > Internet Explorer.

2.

In the address bar, enter the URL address of the Web page that

contains the RTSP link to the desired *.gp, *.mp, or *.sdp file.

3.

On the Web page, tap the RTSP link.

4.

Streaming Media then automatically opens and starts playing the file.

During playback, use the button controls to play/pause, zoom in or

out, adjust the sound volume, and more.

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